‘9-1-1’ Season 9, Episode 8 Recap: Hen’s Tragic Diagnosis and Maddie’s War With AI

Note: This story contains spoilers from “9-1-1” Season 9, Episode 8.

“9-1-1” made big moves in Thursday’s latest episode, including the reveal of what exactly is wrong with Hen, who’s been suffering from a mysterious, debilitating illness that got her fired from Station 118 after nine seasons of rescues and drama.

Episode 8, titled “War,” followed as many characters fought battles on multiple fronts. After being fired the team faced internal turmoil as Chimney (Kenneth Choi)...